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In Polynesian mythology, Mata Upola or Marangai was the third wind that Maui took control of.
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Around 1500 BC Fiji was settled by Polynesian seafarers.
Whale's last professional engagement was directing Pagan in the Parlour, a farce about two New England spinster sisters who are visited by a Polynesian whom their father, when shipwrecked years earlier, had married.
The initial Micronesian population, which remains the overwhelming majority today, was visited by Polynesian and Melanesian invaders before the first European sailors discovered the islands in the 16th century.
Cook made three attempts to land on the island but was refused permission to do so by the Polynesian inhabitants.
Initially inhabited by Micronesian and Polynesian peoples, Nauru was annexed by Germany in the late 19th century, and extraction of the island's phosphate began in 1906.
Nauru was first settled by Micronesian and Polynesian peoples at least 3, 000 years ago.
Niue was first settled by Polynesian sailors from Tonga around 900 AD.
The history of Norfolk Island dates back to the fourteenth or fifteenth century when it was settled by Polynesian seafarers.
Norfolk Island was first settled by East Polynesian seafarers either from the Kermadec Islands north of New Zealand or from the North Island of New Zealand.
The harakeke ( Phormium tenax ), or New Zealand Flax plant, was brought to Norfolk Island either from New Zealand directly or from Raoul Island ( Sunday Island ) by these Polynesian settlers.
According to legend, Samoa shares the common Polynesian ancestor of Tagaloa ; according to many legends, Samoa was Tagaloa's first creation.
Samoa was the first Polynesian people to be recognized as a sovereign nation in the 20th century.
Among the northern Polynesian people, Vega was known as whetu o te tau, the year star.
At the same time, he privately studied Polynesian culture and history, consulting what was then the world's largest private collection of books and papers on Polynesia, owned by Bjarne Kropelien, a wealthy wine merchant in Oslo.
However, recent scientific investigation that compares the DNA of some of the Polynesian islands with natives from Peru suggests that there is some merit to Heyerdahl's ideas and that while Polynesia was colonized from Asia, some contact with South America also existed.
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The Tongan influence was thought to have brought Polynesian influence to customs and some language into Fiji.
During pre-European-contact times there was frequent canoe voyaging between the islands as Polynesian navigation skills are recognised to have allowed deliberate journeys on double-hull sailing canoes or outrigger canoes.
The movie was censored in the United States for images of bare-breasted Polynesian women.
Because of Polynesian and European colonisation and the introduction of predators such as cats, rats, ferrets, and stoats, the Kakapo was almost wiped out.
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This Lono was born and brought up not far from the place where were laid away the bones of Keawe and his descendants, woven into basket-work like those of his ancestors from the time of Liloa, near the place where Captain Cook's grave stands, a monument to a brave but in the end too highhanded a visitor among an aristocratic race such as the Polynesian.
In the Polynesian mythology of Tonga, Laufakanaa ( speak to silence ; i. e.: command winds to calm down ) was a primordial creator god.
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